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Methaphenilene is an
antihistamine
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and anticholinergic.
Synthesis
Methaphenilene can be synthesized from ''N'',''N''-dimethyl-'-phenylethane-1,2-diamine by alkylation with 2-(chloromethyl)thiophene.
See also
*Thenalidine
Thenalidine is an antihistamine with anticholinergic
Anticholinergics (anticholinergic agents) are substances that block the action of the neurotransmitter called acetylcholine (ACh) at synapses in the central and peripheral nervous system ...
*Methapyrilene
Methapyrilene is an antihistamine and anticholinergic of the pyridine chemical class which was developed in the early 1950s. It was sold under the trade names Co-Pyronil and Histadyl EC. It has relatively strong sedative effects, to the extent th ...
References
Sedatives Thiophenes Diamines H1 receptor antagonists {{sedative-stub